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"The invitation said, 'Delete whichever is inapplicable: I can kneel â€â€? I cannot kneel Ustinov turned producer at 21 when he presented "Squaring the Circle" shortly before he entered the British army in 1942 Ustinov's son Igor, a noted sculptor, said his father even viewed his own mortality with humor " In "A Storm in Summer," his Emmy came for playing an aged Jewish delicatessen owner in Long Island at grips with racial prejudice in the shape of a proud black youth Petersburg, Russia, baptized in a village near Stuttgart, Germany, and reared under a succession of Cameroonian, Irish and German nurses They had two daughters and a son â€â€? Igor Ustinov left Westminster at 16 N Davico said Ustinov recently attended a UNICEF event despite needing a wheelchair â€â€? sciatica gave him trouble walking, and diabetes left him with 30 percent vision and foot problems He directed, wrote the screenplay and starred in the 1962 movie "Billy Budd Born in London on April 16, 1921, the only son of a Russian artist mother and a journalist father, Ustinov claimed also to have Swiss, Ethiopian, Italian and French blood â€â€? everything except English He died of heart failure Sunday night in a Genolier clinic near his home at Bursins in Swiss vineyards overlooking Lake Geneva, close friend Leon Davico told The Associated Press The couple divorced in 1971, the year they moved to Switzerland Michael Winner, who directed Ustinov as Poirot in the 1988 movie "Appointment With Death," described the actor as a "marvelous man, a great wit, a great raconteur, a man of the world He was educated at the prestigious Westminster School, but hated it If his plays had a continuing theme, it was a celebration of the little man bucking the system When I was young, I was brought up in an atmosphere which was just loaded with prejudices," he said in 2001 His imposing figure, variously described as resembling a teddy bear, a giant panda or a Georgian frontage, began 12 pounds at birth and stayed with him throughout his career Responding to an interviewer who asked what Ustinov would like to see inscribed on his tombstone, he reportedly said: "Keep off the grass Ustinov married his third wife, Helene du Lau d'Allemans, in 1972 He directed films, plays and operas Oscar Winner Sir Peter Ustinov Dies at 82 Mar 29, 3:24 PM EST Sir Peter Ustinov, a brilliant wit and mimic who won two Oscars for an acting career that ranged from the evil Nero in "Quo Vadis" to the quirky Agatha Christie detective Hercule Poirot, has died "Why should one slow down? I don't quite understand it," he said in an interview with The Associated Press in 2001 One of his most successful was "The Love of Four Colonels" which ran for two years in London's West End Ustinov's long service as a United Nations goodwill ambassador led U He had one daughter with his first wife, Isolde Denham, from whom he was divorced in 1950 after a decade-long marriage When he turned 60 in 1981, Ustinov was asked if he was tempted to take things a little easier Secretary-General Kofi Annan to joke that Ustinov was the man to take over from him Ustinov treated getting older the way he treated everything else in his life â€â€? as another experience to be added to his repertoire of anecdotes, quips and material for books He was â€â€? as he noted proudly in his autobiography "Dear Me" â€â€? conceived in St " When he was knighted by the Queen of England in 1990, his main worry was how to reply to the invitation from Buckingham Palace Ustinov, a renaissance man whose talents included writing plays, movies and novels as well as directing operas, also devoted himself to the world's children for more than 30 years as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF He was 82 Davico, who was starting his career with UNICEF, asked Ustinov to join the U children's agency as a goodwill ambassador after seeing the play He was a unique person, someone you could really count on," said Davico, a former UNICEF spokesman He was a human being " In other late roles, he was the voice of Babar the Elephant, portrayed a doctor in the film "Lorenzo's Oil," and in 1999 appeared as the Walrus to Pete Postlethwaite's Carpenter in a multimillion-dollar TV movie version of "Alice in Wonderland He married Suzanne Cloutier in 1954 Among his film roles were a nomad in the outback who befriends a family in "The Sundowners," a one-eyed slave in "The Egyptian," Inspector Poirot in "Death on the Nile," and Abdi Aga, an illiterate tyrant with pretensions of learning in "Memed My Hawk " Ustinov won best supporting actor Oscars for the role of Batiatus, owner of the gladiator school in "Spartacus" (1960), and as Arthur Simpson, an English small-time black marketeer in Turkey who gets caught up in a jewel heist in "Topkapi" (1965) "I think knowing people is the best way of getting rid of prejudices "He was a great man His narration of Tchaikovsky's "Peter and the Wolf" won him a Grammy ' But there was nothing for those who can kneel but not get up," Ustinov recalled He appeared in his first revue and had his first stage play presented in London in 1940, when he was 19 "Ulysses wisely passed us by," he recalled Funeral arrangements were not available "But what really surprises me," he added, "is that I don't say many different things now than I did when I was 20 "I only feel 59," he said Ustinov made some 90 movies and also wrote books and plays N " He also won three television Emmys, portraying the English lexicographer Samuel Johnson in "Dr Johnson" and Socrates in "Barefoot in Athens " He was performing by age 3, mimicking politicians of the day when his parents invited Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie for dinner Ustinov later became a staunch advocate for UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization His first attempts at acting were in the disguise of a pig in a dramatized nursery rhyme, as Friar Tuck of Robin Hood fame and as one of three nymphs tempting Ulysses from an Aegean beach He later set up a foundation dedicated to understanding between people across the globe and between generations " Ustinov was married three times, and is survived by his four children and his third wife â€â€?â€â€?â€â€? Associated Press reporters Ben Dobbin and Naomi Koppel contributed to this report His Nero â€â€? the Roman emperor who presided over the throwing of Christians to the lions â€â€? won him a Golden Globe for best supporting actor in the 1951 movie "Quo Vadis " "He was a very good actor but he wasn't used as an actor as much as he should have been because he became famous as Peter Ustinov," Winner told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Ustinov delighted in national differences and frequently referred to them in his works and public appearances But he remained active until close to his death, playing himself in the 2003 TV movie "Winter Solstice " It was an attitude that stayed with him as he turned 80 "He never said no to anything UNICEF or the rest of United Nations asked him to do," Davico said The only difference is that having white hair means that people tend to listen now while they never did before 27, 2001 But Faneuil said he only thought about the violation later, and he repeated that Stewart's broker at the time, Bacanovic, had ordered him to give Stewart the tip and encouraged him to lie about it later It was the first time they had spoken since Christmas Faneuil has testified both events made him uneasy Stewart Secretary Breaks Down in Tears Feb 9, 6:48 PM EST Martha Stewart's secretary broke down in sobs on the witness stand Monday as she described thanking the homemaking mogul for a gift of plum pudding just before relaying a broker's prediction that ImClone Systems stock would drop Another of the messages Armstrong gave Stewart that day had been left by her stockbroker: "Peter Bacanovic thinks ImClone is going to start trading downward "Were you deliberately attempting to assist two of your customers in violating the insider-trading laws?" Morvillo asked " Stewart and Bacanovic are accused of repeatedly lying to investigators about why Stewart the shares "I would say no, I was not deliberately attempting Stewart appeared to take a deep breath, blowing her nose on a tissue and taking sips from a bottle of water Faneuil, 28, was cross-examined by Morvillo for several hours He says he never knew of any pre-existing arrangement between Stewart and the broker to sell ImClone when it fell to $60 27, 2001, Faneuil handled both Stewart's sale of ImClone and an earlier request by Waksal's accountant to transfer Waksal's shares into the account of his daughter, Aliza 27 Prosecutors called Armstrong to testify after the government's star witness â€â€? former Merrill Lynch & Co " The government claims Bacanovic was trying to get word to Stewart that ImClone founder Sam Waksal was dumping his shares Armstrong was answering questions from a prosecutor about messages she relayed when Stewart checked in on her way to a vacation in Mexico on Dec Faneuil also testified Stewart never encouraged him to lie "At the time I was attempting to be a client associate, take clients' orders, do what Peter told me to do," Faneuil answered "I would say because Peter told me to do it, I did not think I was doing anything wrong," Faneuil said But Morvillo, trying to damage the witness' credibility, questioned why he did not immediately alert Merrill officials that there might have been wrongdoing But Armstrong said Bacanovic left no such information on Dec Stewart is also accused of deceiving investors in her own media company about the ImClone probe Faneuil has insisted that Bacanovic ordered him to tip Stewart about Waksal Just hours later, Stewart called Bacanovic's assistant and sold her 3,928 shares in the company â€â€? avoiding a steep drop in the stock price when the company announced negative news the next day The company forbids its employees to give information about one client's account to another client On Monday, under questioning from Stewart lawyer Robert Morvillo, Faneuil said he did not believe at the time that he was doing anything wrong when he passed her the tip about the Waksal sale The judge overseeing the trial sent jurors home 15 minutes early when secretary Ann Armstrong could not continue her testimony "I thanked her for the plum pudding she sent home," Armstrong said through tears Faneuil was asked by Morvillo whether he knew he was violating Merrill policy by relaying the tip assistant Douglas Faneuil, who handled the ImClone sale â€â€? finished his testimony after four days on the stand Faneuil initially supported the defendants' assertion of the $60 arrangement, then changed his version of events in June 2002 and agreed to cooperate with the government Stewart and Bacanovic say they had a pre-existing deal to sell ImClone when it fell to $60 per share On Dec Prosecutors, trying to undercut that theory, introduced two message logs that showed Bacanovic sometimes called Stewart to tell her the exact ImClone stock price |
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